Installing DNS2Go Client on Debian / Linux Mint

Author: Kevin Fortune
Version: Debian / Mint

Installation Procedure

1. Download and unzip the Debian version of the DNS2Go client.
2. Open INSTALL.sh in a text editor and modify line 45 to insert a new condition for Linux Mint:
   
   elif [ -f /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 ] ; then
  ARCH=Linux/libc.so.6
3. Install i386 architecture support:
   sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
sudo apt update
4. Install the i386 version of libc6:
   sudo apt install libc6:i386
5. Run dns2go once to generate the configuration file:
   sudo /usr/local/bin/dns2go
6. Run the DNS2Go installation script (if not already run):
   sudo ./INSTALL.sh
   Then generate or modify the configuration:
   sudo /usr/local/bin/dns2go
7. Run DNS2Go normally to begin updating your hostname.

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